Refractive posters & prints

Refractive, 2016 Alex Caminker

Light Beam Through Glass Prism Anonymous

Refraction, 1988 Hannibal Mane

Long focal length refracting telescope, 1728 Unknown

Refraction, 2016 Mark Adlington

The great telescope erected on Wandsworth Common, London Anonymous

Refraction, the winner of 'The Oaks' John Frederick Herring Snr

Light refraction, 2019 Alex Caminker

The James Lick telescope Anonymous

Terrestrial refraction John Brandard

Light, c1850 Unknown

Newton's experiment splitting white light into the colours of the spectrum by a prism, 1757 Unknown

Parhelia (mock suns) without haloes, observed in England in 1698, (1845) Unknown

Mock Sun with sunbows and halo, observed from the Arctic Circle, 1873 Unknown

Running Water Brett Weston

Johannes Hevelius, German astronomer, 1647 Unknown

Swirling Glasswork Brett Weston

Images of objects seen through prisms C Laplante

Optical effects in crystalline materials under pressure David Brewster

Syntax Star-gazing, c1815 Thomas Rowlandson

Newton experimenting with light. From a painting J. A. Houston

Title Page from Book Christiaan Huygens

Mirror, 2008 Vincent Alexander Booth

Bishop’s Observatory, Twickenham Day & Son

Bishop’s Observatory, Twickenham Day & Son

Spectra from light shone through prisms Anonymous

Telescope from Selenographia Anonymous

Spectra from light shone through prisms Anonymous

Spectra from light shone through prisms Anonymous

The Sun, observed through a prism James Sowerby

Four representations regarding seeing Jan Claesz ten Hoorn

Method of observing the Sun at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich Francis Place

Spectra from light shone through prisms Anonymous

The Octagon Room at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich Francis Place

Donati's Comet, 10 October 1858 James W Watts

Tycho Brahe, Danish astronomer, c1586 Unknown